简介：BasedonthebookandthereflectionsofSanQuentinPrisonWardenClintonT.Duffy,thefilmisepisodicandramblinginnaturebut,unlikemostprisondramas,therearetouchesofhumor.Duffy,whose"time"atSanQuentincoveredover50yearswasinitiallyappointedonathirty-daybasis,whichmakeshimoneofthebestjob-huggersofalltime.Someofhisfirstacts,suchasabolishingthestool-pigeonsystemandsolitaryconfinementandhiringafemalenurse(AnneHalsey)weremetwithoppositionandoutrageinsomequarters.ThedominantstoryinthefilmisthatofEdwardHarper,aprisonerdeemedincorrigiblebythesystemuntilDuffybuildsuptrustandrespect.…